Following months of controversy over whether Canarsie Pier should be closed overnight, Gateway National Park Service (NPS) officials decided that, beginning May 23, it will be closed to the public from 2-5 a.m. More...

Assemblyman Alan Maisel this week wrote to Sadik-Kahn, the New York City Commissioner of the Department of Transportation, pointing out to her the many streets in Canarsie that are in desperate need of repair. More...

I'm not a rabid environmentalist, but I am partial to energy-efficient light bulbs. It's one of the few "green" changes I've made in the last few years and it's rewarding to do what little I can to save the planet for future generations. More...

The American League cricketers defeated representatives of the Brook-lyn League by 57 runs in the second round of the Mayor's Cup cricket cham-pionship last weekend to stake their claim as Brooklyn's representative as the knockout competitio More...